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How To Get The Process Id Of The Orphaned / Runaway Processes (Doc ID 1462144.1)

Last updated on MAY 04, 2023

Applies to:

Oracle Forms - Version 10.1.2.0.2 and later
Oracle Forms for OCI - Version 12.2.1.3.0 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.
 
 

Access Privileges:

Requires SELECT privilege on v$process and v$session or SELECT_CATALOG_ROLE(Oracle8
and higher). See the References section for a potential problem granting the necessary privileges.

Usage:
sqlplus username/password@connectstring

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Goal

A user session on the Oracle database has probably lost connection to the server process managed by the middleware environment and has been orphaned. The frmweb.exe process has become a runaway process and is consuming more memory on the midleware server.

How to get the process id of the orphaned processes to kill those sessions?
 

Solution

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